Thiago D Oliveira
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Thiago D Oliveira
@thiagodoliveira.bsky.social
Political Economy, Computational Linguistics, Latin America & Sustainable Development
University of Tartu & University of Cambridge
🌐 sites.google.com/view/tdoliveira
I have a new working paper exploring the political economy of 18th–19th-century French drama using data from @dracor.org You can find it at arxiv.org/abs/2602.00588
The French Drama Revolution: Political Economy and Literary Production, 1700-1900
This paper investigates the changing nature of French drama between 1700-1900 using Latent Dirichlet Allocation and Jensen-Shannon Divergence. Results indicate that the topical distribution of French ...
arxiv.org
February 3, 2026 at 7:46 AM
Wonders of Tartu 🇪🇪
Oct 25 - Jan 26
January 27, 2026 at 5:57 PM
Reposted by Thiago D Oliveira
Ever wonder if there's a specific “language” to Disinformation? The DigiTS reading group discussed N. Lebbernegg's, @jamoeberl.bsky.social & co's “Do You Speak Disinformation?” which explores how explainable machine learning can be used to spot deceptive news articles based on style & structure.
January 26, 2026 at 12:17 PM
It's -8°C, but the DigiTS reading group goes on. This week we discussed gender bias in LLMs. In a man's world, LLMs reproduce stereotypes and can amplify uneven power dynamics. Gender studies and political economy thus remain essential to reflect upon the future of AI.
January 8, 2026 at 12:38 PM
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DigiTS has been selected as the Project of the Year 2025 by the University of Tartu Faculty of Arts and Humanities! 🎉 Thank you for the recognition- it’s wonderful to see our impact reaching beyond our own Institute of Estonian and General Linguistics.
December 15, 2025 at 2:27 PM
This week at the DigiTS' reading group we discussed @pascaleispunk.bsky.social @alielassche.bsky.social et al's very interesting paper on the canonicity of Danish novels during the Modern Breakthrough. 🇩🇰 After all, why do some novels make it into the canon and others don't? 🤷‍♀️
November 27, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Today we had our first lab meeting @digitsut.bsky.social with @botondszemes.bsky.social discussing his most recent working paper! 📜 🤖
November 18, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Be there or be square
Registration for the event Large Language Models and the Estonian Language: the State of the Art still open until 15.11. Join in person or via Zoom! The event will be opened by Prof. Maciej Eder, followed by experts from the Institute of the Estonian Language & UT Institute of Computer Science.
November 12, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Reposted by Thiago D Oliveira
Welcome to DigiTS, Thiago Dumont Oliveira! Thiago's research bridges computational linguistics, network analysis, intellectual history and cultural history. He is currently investigating the evolution of Italian, French and German libretti in the 17th and 18th centuries using NLP techniques.
November 7, 2025 at 11:05 AM